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Posted By: Philip Duczyminski
Wed Aug 30th, 2023
Did you know that drowning is the number one cause of death for children between the ages of 1-4? Approximately 3,400 people drown each year in the United States (Stop Drowning Now, 2023). Many fire departments around the country have continued to expand their response capabilities as the needs aris
Posted By: Seth Barker
Wed Aug 30th, 2023
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As instructors we all need to find our voice. We have a passion in our profession to share our knowledge of what we have learned or experienced so others can become better. That voice can be expressed by written words, lecture, or demonstration of a technique. Once we find that voice, it is i
Posted By: Emily Stephens
Wed Jul 26th, 2023
"The mission of the Springdale Fire Department's Training Division is to provide comprehensive and realistic training to ensure the safe and competent delivery of emergency services within the community."1. Describe your department; How many members do you have in your department? Do you represent c
Posted By: Leigh Hubbard
Wed Jul 26th, 2023
In our fast-paced and often self-centered world, expressing gratitude is a simple yet heartfelt act that has a transformative effect on our relationships and overall well-being. Two phrases that we are often used to convey this gratitude is "thank you" and "I appreciate you." While they may seem sim
Posted By: Daniel Arroyo
Wed Jul 26th, 2023
The amount of electric vehicles (EVs) taking over our roadways have increased at a very rapid rate and fire departments need to be ready when the inevitable fire in one of these vehicles starts. According to the US department of Energy and New Jersey’s Electric Vehicle Act 2020, the number of EVs hi
